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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1930
Page
4
Fragmentary text from a newspaper masthead lists publishing staff and associated press details. It mentions Tre News-Star-World Publishing Company, editors, and national advertising representatives with numerous city addresses.
A reflection urges readers to help the poor at Christmas and see benevolence as a duty. It extols giving to those in need as true happiness, noting charitable deeds are noted in the Book of Life. A few days remain to inscribe one’s name on the Good Fellows list. Buy now.
The article argues mature students should pursue continuing education despite skepticism from scholars. It notes short courses won’t create intellectual giants but argues learning improves leisure time, welfare, and social good. It highlights banking advertising real estate and insurance as growing adult education fields with national organizational support.
A reflective piece surveys past Congress debates and burning issues that sparked quarrels and Deadlocks, noting many issues faded after action and leaving no lasting impact as the nation moved on. It laments the cycle of rhetoric and shelled games in political theater.
A fragment discusses a Lacey area church with a pagoda style steeple and unclear purpose. It cites quotes from Gertrude Stein and others and mentions rural America in transition.
A humorous verse series advises courtship tricks to win a woman. It suggests opening with flattery, lighting her cigarettes, praising her gown, and declaring devotion. The tone mocks manipulative behavior while proposing romantic ploys. It ends with the line that all women fall for such gestures.
Scramble crater with an e yields up-to-date porch. Scramble tinted with an s yields a man for your pains. Scramble scarred with a u yields a pious warrior. Scramble diner with a u yields used to things. Scramble cleaning with an o yields friendly. Copyright 1990 The Bell Syndicate Inc. Buy now.
The Monroe Morning World offers a national information service in Washington under director Frederic J. Haskin. The notice promotes free service and asks for two cents in corner stamps for a direct reply.
A compilation of reader questions covers winter golf rules allowing lie improvement on fairways, meningitis causes and transmission, and notes on Curie, Gutenberg Bible funding, and Ford’s Edgewater plant. Several Qs address holidays, Boone birth date, and cassina beverage.
Hollywood reports a shift from song oriented spaces to drama and comedy in major studios. Music offices shrink while script departments expand. several studios retain limited music roles but the era of large scale song writing staffs fades as new films feature non musical themes.
Advice urges treating the body as a vital machine requiring regular maintenance. Seek medical consultation while well, avoid patching small issues, and follow physician guidance for sleep, nutrition, and repairs to stay healthy. Copyright 1930 Bell Syndicate.
Fifteen years ago on December 22 1915 families from Peoria Los Angeles Memphis and Monroe plan Christmas reunions. Mrs D M Sholars and granddaughter Henrietta along with Arlen Sholars and daughters Charlotte and Satchie will travel to Peoria to celebrate with Tom and Mollie Sholars. Percy Sholars of Memphis will join. R V Reeves and daughters from Floyd visit Mrs Mollie Tatum en route to Logtown to spend holidays with the Williams family. Rev D C Barr of Mangham attends Pleasant rally and visits Monroe friends. Mrs Annie A hbington and sons Morton Kennedy depart Friday for Shreveport to visit Kennedy's mother and brother. Dr E V Whittaker plans Friday departure for Baton Rouge to visit his father. Downsville resident J M Hamilton visits the city. Mittie Key John a domestic science teacher at the high school will arrive tomorrow for a ten-day tour of duties.
A dense list of radio programming across major networks detailing shows, times, and stations. Includes music, orchestras, dramatic sketches, and variety programs with numerous affiliates such as WEAF WABC WJZ WGN WJAX KSD KFI and more.
Scissored editorial argues the Senate foreign relations committee postponed World Court protocols to December 1931. It says Republicans dominate the vote, aligning with Hoover era avoidance of foreign entanglements, allowing an education campaign against League of Nations entry and warning voters to resist. Buy now.
A collage of quips and jokes notes women’s emancipation as a distant goal tied to an absurd home powered by a steering wheel. It cites a weed scenting a house, Christmas boxes, and absent minded shoplifting excuses. Comedic lines poke at IQ lapses and ant collecting Director William Mann.
A fragment notes the Noise Abatement Committee warning a child about noise from a Christmas toy. It mentions Harverd and a plan to give 30 radio talks on dentistry, described as boring programs.
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